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fringe in German

fringe in German is Rand, Franse, Einfassung — fringe means a decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.

fringe in German

Rand
adj
Outside the mainstream.
Franse
noun
A decorative border.
Einfassung
noun
A decorative border.
Saum
noun
A decorative border.
Rand
noun
(also, figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
Peripherie
noun
(also, figurative) A marginal or peripheral part.
Peripherie
noun
A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
Randbezirk
noun
A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
Randgebiet
noun
A group of people situated on the periphery of a larger community.
Rand
noun
(also, attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views.
Randgruppe
noun
(also, attributive) Those members of a political party, or any social group, holding extremist or unorthodox views.
Pony
noun
(UK) : hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle where it is cut straight across.
Stirnfranse
noun
(UK) : hair hanging over the forehead, especially a hairstyle where it is cut straight across.

What does "fringe" mean?

  1. noun A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.
    "The lampshade was trimmed with a silk fringe."
  2. noun The edge or outer part of something, away from the main or central area.
    "They live on the fringe of the city."
  3. noun British English: hair that is cut to hang down over the forehead (American English: bangs).
    "She got her fringe trimmed before the interview."
  4. adj Outside the mainstream; unconventional or extreme.
    "The film played at a fringe theatre festival."
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fringe in a sentence

  • The lampshade was trimmed with a silk fringe.
  • They live on the fringe of the city.
  • His views are seen as being on the fringe of the party.
  • She got her fringe trimmed before the interview.

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What is "fringe" in German?

"fringe" in German is Rand, Franse, Einfassung. fringe means: A decorative border of hanging threads or tassels.

How do you use "fringe" in a sentence?

Example: "The lampshade was trimmed with a silk fringe." In German, "fringe" is Rand, Franse, Einfassung.

Are there other ways to say "fringe" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "fringe": Rand, Franse, Einfassung, Saum, Peripherie, Randbezirk.

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